Herbert "Murren" Karlsson
Centre forward at IFK Göteborg 1917-1922
6 seasons, 138 games and 136 goals
Swedish champion in 1918
Born: 1896-09-08 in Göteborg | ✝ 1952-10-21
20 caps (19 goals)
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Biography
Herbert "Murren" Karlsson was born on September 8, 1896 in Göteborg and made his IFK Göteborg debut in the 1917 season, a debut season he shares with Mauritz Sandberg. He spent six seasons at IFK Göteborg and made 138 first team appearances during his career and scored 136 goals. Karlsson won the Swedish championship with IFK Göteborg in 1918. In total, Karlsson has represented the national side on 20 occations and scored 19 goals. Karlsson passed away in 1952, aged 56.
It's worth noting that the statistics for players who had their debut ahead of the 1920 season is, or could be, incomplete.
Statistics per season
| Season | League | Svenska cupen | Friendlies | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 0 | 0 | 4 / 4 | 4 / 2 | 8 / 6 |
| 1918 | 5 / 4 | 0 | 10 / 4 | 3 / 4 | 18 / 12 |
| 1919 | 5 / 4 | 0 | 15 / 19 | 1 / 0 | 21 / 23 |
| 1920 | 6 / 8 | 0 | 18 / 9 | 6 / 6 | 30 / 23 |
| 1921 | 6 / 11 | 0 | 12 / 18 | 2 / 0 | 20 / 29 |
| 1922 | 6 / 2 | 0 | 32 / 40 | 3 / 1 | 41 / 43 |
Statistics per type of game
| # games | # goals | |
|---|---|---|
| Svenska mästerskapet | 19 | 13 |
| Svenska serien | 18 | 21 |
| Stockholm-Göteborg | 10 | 8 |
| Friendlies | 91 | 94 |
| Total | 138 | 136 |
124 games and 129 goals in the database
| Date | Game | Result | Type | Position | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922-08-30 | IFK Göteborg – Fässbergs IF | 1–1 (0–0) | Distriktsmästerskapet, Semi-final | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-08-25 | GAIS – IFK Göteborg | 0–0 (0–0) | Svenska serien, västra div., - | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-08-20 | Helsingborgs IF – IFK Göteborg | 4–0 (0–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 1 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-08-07 | IFK Göteborg – IK Virgo | 3–0 (1–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, kval, wk. 3 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1922-08-06 | IFK Göteborg – Ferencváros TC | 0–1 (0–1) | GT:s int. Fotbollsvecka | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-08-03 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 1–1 (0–1) | GT:s int. Fotbollsvecka | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-08-02 | GAIS – IFK Göteborg | 2–2 (2–0) | GT:s int. Fotbollsvecka | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-07-30 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 3–1 (1–1) | Tidningen Ny Tids pokal | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1922-07-26 | IFK Göteborg – IK Virgo | 5–1 (2–0) | Distriktsmästerskapet, wk. 3 | Centre forward | 4 | 0 |
| 1922-07-23 | IS Halmia – IFK Göteborg | 0–2 (0–1) | Svenska mästerskapet, kval, wk. 2 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-07-12 | Karlskoga IF – IFK Göteborg | 1–8 | Friendly | Centre forward | 5 | 0 |
| 1922-07-11 | Örebro SK – IFK Göteborg | 1–6 (0–4) | Friendly | Centre forward | 4 | 0 |
| 1922-07-04 | Västerås IK – IFK Göteborg | 3–4 (3–1) | Friendly | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1922-06-30 | Gävlekomb. – IFK Göteborg | 0–3 | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1922-06-28 | AIK – IFK Göteborg | 3–3 (0–1) | Friendly | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1922-06-18 | IFK Göteborg – Malmö FF | 5–0 (2–0) | Svenska serien, västra div., wk. 5 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1922-06-09 | Örgryte IS – IFK Göteborg | 1–3 (1–1) | Svenska serien, västra div., wk. 4 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-06-05 | Helsingborgs IF – IFK Göteborg | 2–1 (1–0) | Svenska serien, västra div., wk. 3 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-05-26 | IFK Göteborg – Dumbarton FC | 0–1 (0–1) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-05-21 | IFK Malmö – IFK Göteborg | 0–2 (0–1) | Svenska serien, västra div., wk. 2 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1922-05-14 | IFK Göteborg – Arsenal FC | 2–3 (1–2) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-05-10 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | 1–1 (1–1) | Svenska serien, västra div., wk. 1 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-05-03 | IFK Göteborg – Fässbergs IF | 5–2 (2–2) | Friendly | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1922-04-30 | IFK Uddevalla – IFK Göteborg | 0–6 | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1922-04-19 | IFK Göteborg – Újpest FC | 3–2 (3–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1922-04-09 | Boråsalliansen – IFK Göteborg | 0–2 (0–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1922-04-02 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 4–2 (3–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1922-03-26 | IFK Helsingborg – IFK Göteborg | 0–7 | Friendly | Centre forward | 4 | 0 |
| 1922-03-25 | Landskrona BoIS – IFK Göteborg | 1–3 (0–2) | Friendly | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1922-03-19 | IFK Göteborg – IK Vikingen | 10–2 | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-03-12 | IFK Göteborg – IF Welox | 2–1 | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-10-02 | IFK Göteborg – IK Sleipner | 1–0 (0–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-09-25 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | 4–3 (3–2) | Friendly | Inside right | 4 | 0 |
| 1921-09-18 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Vänersborg | 2–0 (2–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-09-11 | IFK Göteborg – Kjøbenhavns BK | 1–4 (0–1) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-08-31 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 0–1 (0–1) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 1 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-08-24 | Örgryte IS – IFK Göteborg | 0–0 (0–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 1 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-08-21 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 5–0 (1–0) | Tidningen Ny Tids pokal | Centre forward | 4 | 0 |
| 1921-08-19 | IFK Göteborg – MTK Budapest FC | 2–1 | GT:s int. Fotbollsvecka | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-08-16 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | 1–2 | GT:s int. Fotbollsvecka | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-08-12 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 3–1 (2–1) | GT:s int. Fotbollsvecka | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-06-28 | IK Sirius – IFK Göteborg | 3–4 | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-06-26 | Gästriklands FF – IFK Göteborg | 0–4 (0–2) | Friendly | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1921-06-25 | Sandvikens AIK – IFK Göteborg | 0–3 | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-06-17 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Eskilstuna | 1–2 (1–1) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 18 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-06-12 | Djurgårdens IF – IFK Göteborg | 1–4 (1–2) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 17 | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1921-06-08 | Örgryte IS – IFK Göteborg | 1–1 (0–1) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 16 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-06-05 | IFK Göteborg – AIK | 3–1 (1–1) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 15 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-05-29 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Norrköping | 7–1 (4–1) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 14 | Centre forward | 6 | 0 |
| 1921-05-26 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | 1–0 (0–0) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 13 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1920-10-31 | IFK Göteborg – BK af 1893 | 6–2 (2–1) | Friendly | Centre forward | 3 | 0 |
| 1920-10-24 | IFK Malmö – IFK Göteborg | 1–1 (1–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-10-17 | Djurgårdens IF – IFK Göteborg | 1–0 (1–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, Semi-final | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-10-10 | IFK Göteborg – Göteborgskomb. | 2–3 (2–2) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-10-03 | IFK Göteborg – Sandvikens AIK | 2–0 (1–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 2 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1920-09-26 | IFK Göteborg – Kjøbenhavns BK | 0–0 (0–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-09-19 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | 2–1 (1–1) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 1 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1920-08-12 | Örgryte IS – IFK Göteborg | 0–2 (0–1) | Svenska mästerskapet, kval, wk. 3 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1920-08-05 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 1–1 (1–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, kval, wk. 3 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1920-08-02 | IFK Göteborg – Göteborgskomb. | 1–1 (1–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-07-28 | IFK Göteborg – IK Vega | 3–0 (1–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, kval, wk. 2 | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1920-07-25 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 0–2 (0–2) | Tidningen Ny Tids pokal | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-07-11 | Vänersborgskomb. – IFK Göteborg | 1–2 (1–1) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1920-07-01 | Motala AIF – IFK Göteborg | 1–4 (1–2) | Friendly | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1920-06-13 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Malmö | 5–0 (2–0) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 6 | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1920-06-02 | GAIS – IFK Göteborg | 1–5 (1–2) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 5 | Centre forward | 3 | 0 |
| 1920-05-30 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | 1–3 (1–0) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 4 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1920-05-26 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 0–1 (0–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-05-16 | IFK Göteborg – HBS Craeyenhout | 1–1 (0–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-05-13 | IFK Norrköping – IFK Göteborg | 0–6 (0–0) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 3 | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1920-05-10 | IFK Göteborg – Kjøbenhavns BK | 4–3 (2–2) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1920-05-09 | IFK Göteborg – Kjøbenhavns BK | 1–1 (1–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 1 | 0 |
| 1920-05-05 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 0–0 (0–0) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 2 | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-04-25 | AIK – IFK Göteborg | 1–0 (0–0) | Svenska serien, div 1, wk. 1 | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-04-11 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Malmö | 1–2 (1–1) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-04-05 | IFK Göteborg – Østerbro BK | 6–1 (3–1) | Friendly | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1920-03-25 | IFK Göteborg – IK Virgo | 3–2 (3–1) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-11-09 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | 0–3 (0–3) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 5 | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-11-02 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 2–0 (1–0) | Distriktsmästerskapet, Final | Inside left | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-10-19 | Örgryte IS – IFK Göteborg | 0–2 (0–2) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 4 | Inside right | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-10-05 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | 1–1 (1–1) | Triangelserien | Inside right | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-09-28 | IFK Göteborg – Kjøbenhavns BK | 2–2 (1–1) | Friendly | Inside right | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-09-07 | IFK Göteborg – Bethlehem Steel FC | 3–1 (2–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 3 | 0 |
| 1919-08-31 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 2–2 | Tidningen Ny Tids pokal | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-08-26 | IFK Göteborg – SC Victoria Berlin | 3–0 (2–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-08-13 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | 0–3 (0–1) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 1 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-07-06 | AIK – IFK Göteborg | 0–3 (0–2) | Friendly | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1919-06-20 | IFK Göteborg – AIK | 2–2 (1–2) | Kamraternas fotbollsvecka | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-06-17 | IFK Göteborg – Lyn SFK | 5–3 (0–2) | Kamraternas fotbollsvecka | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1919-06-01 | IFK Göteborg – Hannover 96 | 5–0 (1–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1919-05-25 | IFK Göteborg – AIK | 4–1 (1–1) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 3 | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1919-05-22 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 2–1 (1–0) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 2 | Inside right | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-05-18 | AIK – IFK Göteborg | 1–0 (1–0) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 1 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-05-16 | IFK Göteborg – Fælledklubbarna-komb. | 4–0 (0–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1919-05-11 | IFK Göteborg – Kjøbenhavns BK | 4–2 (3–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1919-04-27 | Kjøbenhavns BK – IFK Göteborg | 1–4 (1–3) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-04-13 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 1–3 (1–2) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 1 |
| 1919-04-06 | IFK Malmö – IFK Göteborg | 0–3 (0–1) | Friendly | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1918-12-08 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 2–3 (1–1) | Distriktsmästerskapet, Final | Inside right | 1 | 0 |
| 1918-11-24 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 0–0 (0–0) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 6 | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-11-17 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | 3–1 (2–0) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 5 | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1918-11-10 | IFK Göteborg – FFK Tigrarna | 0–0 (0–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-10-06 | IFK Göteborg – Helsingborgs IF (n) | 5–0 (1–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, Final | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1918-09-08 | Djurgårdens IF – IFK Göteborg | 0–8 (0–2) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 4 | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1918-09-01 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 2–0 (1–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 2 | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-08-25 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 2–0 (1–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-08-21 | GAIS – IFK Göteborg | 3–5 (2–2) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 1 | Inside right | 2 | 0 |
| 1918-07-31 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | 3–0 (1–0) | Distriktsmästerskapet, Semi-final | Inside left | 1 | 0 |
| 1918-07-17 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | 3–3 (2–0) | Distriktsmästerskapet, Semi-final | Outside right | 0 | 1 |
| 1918-06-30 | AIK – IFK Göteborg | 2–5 (0–4) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 3 | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-05-26 | BK af 1893 – IFK Göteborg | 2–3 (1–1) | Friendly | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-05-19 | IFK Göteborg – Dansk kombination | 0–3 (0–1) | Friendly | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-05-17 | Örgryte IS – IFK Göteborg | 1–3 (1–2) | Stockholm-Göteborg, wk. 2 | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-05-12 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Malmö | 3–2 (2–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1918-04-28 | Kjøbenhavns BK – IFK Göteborg | 3–1 (3–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 1 | 0 |
| 1918-04-14 | IFK Malmö – IFK Göteborg | 3–2 (1–2) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1917-11-04 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | 1–2 (0–1) | Svenska mästerskapet, Semi-final | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1917-10-28 | IFK Göteborg – Kjøbenhavns BK | 0–1 (0–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1917-10-21 | Djurgårdens IF – IFK Göteborg | 0–0 (0–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, Semi-final | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1917-10-14 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 1–2 (1–2) | Triangelserien | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1917-10-07 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | 3–0 (3–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1917-09-07 | IFK Göteborg – Helsingborgs IF | 6–0 (4–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 2 | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1917-09-02 | Helsingborgs IF – IFK Göteborg | 1–1 (1–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, wk. 2 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1917-04-22 | Kjøbenhavns BK – IFK Göteborg | 1–3 (0–1) | Pixpokalen, wk. 3 | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |